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*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10141/city-directories-by-distantcousin-genealogy Distant Cousin.com] | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10141/city-directories-by-distantcousin-genealogy Distant Cousin.com] | ||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/nv.htm US City Directories] | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/nv.htm US City Directories] | ||
*[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ($) has Nevada directories in | *[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ($) has Nevada directories in their [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] collection. The following cities are currently included: Austin, Carson City, Gerlach, Las Vegas, Reno, Sparks, and Virginia City. | ||
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10141/city-directories-by-distantcousin-genealogy Distant Cousin.com] has a 1920-21 Reno, Washoe County, Carson City, Nevada city directory. | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10141/city-directories-by-distantcousin-genealogy Distant Cousin.com] has a 1920-21 Reno, Washoe County, Carson City, Nevada city directory. | ||
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/nv.htm US City Directories] identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/nv.htm US City Directories] identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
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Early Nevada territorial directories: | Early Nevada territorial directories: | ||
*'''1862.''' Kelly, J. Wells. comp. ''First Directory of Nevada Territory, Containing: the Names of Residents in the Principal Towns | *'''1862.''' Kelly, J. Wells. comp. ''First Directory of Nevada Territory, Containing: the Names of Residents in the Principal Towns; a historical sketch, the Organic Act, and other political matters of interest; together with a description of all the quartz mills; reduction works, and all other industrial establishments in the territory; as also of the leading mining claims; and various mineral discoveries, works of internal improvement, etc. With a table of distances, list of public officers, and other useful information.'' San Francisco: Valentine & Co., 1862. {{FSC|544144|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1377106}}. | ||
*'''1863.''' Kelly, J. Wells. comp. ''Second Directory of Nevada Territory; Embracing a general directory of residents of all the principle towns; business directory of advertisers; quartz mills, reduction works, toll roads, etc.; officers of the Masonic, Odd Fellows and Sons of Temperance associations; members Washoe Stock Board of Exchange; fire department, incorporation acts of Virginia and Gold Hill; and all other information connected with the progress and present condition of the territory; also, an accurate table of distances; list of public officers; and principle mining laws of different districts; with the residents and principle mines, mills,etc. of the Reese River Region''. San Francisco: Valentine & Co., 1863. {{FSC|544144|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1377106}}. | *'''1863.''' Kelly, J. Wells. comp. ''Second Directory of Nevada Territory; Embracing a general directory of residents of all the principle towns; business directory of advertisers; quartz mills, reduction works, toll roads, etc.; officers of the Masonic, Odd Fellows and Sons of Temperance associations; members Washoe Stock Board of Exchange; fire department, incorporation acts of Virginia and Gold Hill; and all other information connected with the progress and present condition of the territory; also, an accurate table of distances; list of public officers; and principle mining laws of different districts; with the residents and principle mines, mills,etc. of the Reese River Region''. San Francisco: Valentine & Co., 1863. {{FSC|544144|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1377106}}. | ||
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Helpful Nevada directory resources: | Helpful Nevada directory resources: | ||
*Lee, Joyce C. comp. ''Genealogical Prospecting in Nevada: A Guide to Nevada Directories''. Carson City: Nevada State Library, 1984. {{FSC|297961|title-id|disp=FS | *Lee, Joyce C. comp. ''Genealogical Prospecting in Nevada: A Guide to Nevada Directories''. Carson City: Nevada State Library, 1984. {{FSC|297961|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 979.3 A1 No. 29}}. | ||
*Quebedeaux, Richard. ''Prime Sources of California and Nevada Local History: 151 Rare and Important City, County, and State Directories, 1850-1906''. Spokane, Washington: Arthur H. Clark, c1992. {{FSC|704000|title-id|disp=FS | *Quebedeaux, Richard. ''Prime Sources of California and Nevada Local History: 151 Rare and Important City, County, and State Directories, 1850-1906''. Spokane, Washington: Arthur H. Clark, c1992. {{FSC|704000|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 979.4 E43q}}. | ||
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: | ||
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